What role should AI and digital transformation play in industrial machining?
Manufacturing is entering what Siemens calls a new era of re-industrialization – driven by AI, digital transformation, and data. In this feature from Motion + Power Manufacturers Alliance, Matthew Jaster of Gear Technology and Power Transmission Engineering Magazines speaks with Rahul Garg of Siem…
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Some people say the Citizen BNE 51 is impossible to run – so Tom Skubala of MTDCNC headed to Citizen Machinery UK to find out. With Chris Downham of Citizen Machinery UK guiding him step by step, from program selection and tool setup to producing the part, Tom gets to be the apprentice again and p…
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Walter Appoints André Vasconcelos as Global Sales Director for Workholding!
Walter has appointed André Vasconcelos as global sales director for workholding, reinforcing its strategy to expand and strengthen its clamping fixtures, workholding and special machine portfolio. Headquartered in Greer, South Carolina, Walter continues to invest in its workholding capabilities as…
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Southern Manufacturing & Electronics 2026: A show in robust health, says Hurco
In the opinion of David Waghorn, managing director of Hurco Europe, one of the exhibitors at this year’s Southern Manufacturing & Electronics show, the event delivered on every front. Visitor numbers stood at 10,722, more than five percent up on last time, enquiry levels were high and the atmo…
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Instead of spending hours manually aligning castings or one-off parts, hyperMILL’s BEST FIT measures real-world part deviation, optimises the NC code, and simulates collision-free toolpaths before cutting even begins. Standing in front of a GROB G550, Lyndsey Vickers of MTDCNC speaks with Corey Jamieson of OPEN MIND about this powerful plug-in within hyperMILL that uses 3D point probing in the machine to calculate deviation and automatically generate accurate, aligned NC code.
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Renishaw Hosts Webinar on Advanced Aerospace Encoders
Renishaw is set to host an educational webinar focused on selecting the most suitable encoder technology for challenging aerospace environments. The session, led by expertise in the field, promises to deliver profound insights into advanced encoder technologies. Participants will gain comprehensive understanding of key factors that play a crucial role in identifying the right encoder for specific applications. This knowledge aims to enhance precision, reliability, and efficiency in aerospace systems, offering practical strategies that can be immediately applied to improve system performance. The webinar is scheduled for Wednesday, 24th February and invites professionals within the aerospace industry to reserve their
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Renishaw to Support Seco Tools Open House Event
Renishaw, a prominent name in the manufacturing industry, is gearing up to support the Seco Tools open house event scheduled for the 25th and 26th of February. This key industry gathering promises to be an excellent opportunity for manufacturers to explore how Renishaw’s innovative solutions can enhance their production processes. The open house, hosted by Seco Tools, will offer attendees the chance to engage with industry experts and discuss the latest advancements in manufacturing technology. Renishaw representatives will be on hand during the event to provide insights into how their cutting-edge tools and applications can improve efficiency and productivity on
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Correa Fenix: Precision Milling for Large Components
The Correa Fenix, a gantry-type milling machine developed by Nicolás Correa, offers precise and reliable machining solutions for industries tackling large and heavy components. Known for its engineering finesse, the Fenix is designed to deliver power, precision, and structural stability, crucial for demanding manufacturing tasks. The Fenix’s robust gantry-type architecture enhances rigidity and geometric stability, even when machining sizable or weighty components. It is compatible with advanced CNC control systems, allowing operators flexibility in integrating with their existing shop floor setups. With high-torque milling capabilities, the Fenix supports challenging cutting strategies, making it ideal for a variety of materials. Featuring
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BAE Systems Reports Record Earnings and Expands Workforce
BAE Systems, the British engineering conglomerate, has announced a significant upswing in financial and operational performance for 2025, as reported earlier today. The company revealed underlying earnings before interest and taxes of £3.32 billion, marking a 12% increase over the previous year, with sales rising by 10% to a record £30.66 billion. Europe’s largest defence contractor also disclosed a record order backlog of £83.6 billion as of December’s end. Its order intake reached £36.8 billion, driven by key contracts and strategic investments. In a major development, BAE Systems inaugurated the expansive Janet Harvey Hall at its Govan site in Glasgow.
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Mills CNC Offers Special Machines for Immediate Delivery
Mills CNC has announced a new range of special offer machines available for immediate delivery. As the machines in their showroom undergo regular updates, this initiative presents a unique opportunity for manufacturers to access high-quality equipment without delay. These special offer machines are part of Mills CNC’s effort to provide customers with cutting-edge technology and ensure immediate availability to meet urgent production needs. The company encourages potential buyers to visit their website for a complete list of available machines and additional details. Mills CNC, a prominent player in the UK manufacturing industry, continues to support businesses by delivering advanced solutions
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26 – 28 February | Grindex | India
GRINDEX 2026 is an upcoming event that holds significant value for all stakeholders involved in the Grinding Technology & Surface Finishing Industry. With the manufacturing industry constantly evolving and demanding cutting-edge technology, solutions, and applications, there is a growing need to enhance cost effectiveness and process efficiency. GRINDEX aims to address this demand by focusing on precision-driven applications that align with these core objectives. The event will attract a diverse range of visitors from various sectors, each with a common goal of exploring innovative solutions for their specific industries. Aerospace industries, automotive manufacturers, defense equipment providers, shipyards, and stone processing
2–6 March 2026
2 – 6 March | 33BIEMH | Bilbao
BIEMH is addressed to professionals working in automotive, aerospace, aeronautics, ancillary, capital goods, metal construction, energy generation, domestic appliance, household goods, railway, cutting & plate-work subcontracting, mould & die or gas & oil industry. Are you exhibiting at this event, and want MTDCNC’s support? Fill in the form and one of our team will be in touch to see how we can help you make the most of exhibition!
17–20 March 2026
17 – 20 March | GROB OPEN HOUSE | Germany
A century of GROB Celebrate with us at our in-house exhibition Visit us at our in-house exhibition in Mindelheim in 2026, which will be held under the motto of our 100th jubilee!What you can expect: Our highlights For you at our in-house exhibition
30 March – 2 April 2026
30 March – 2 April | Global Industrie | France
As a cornerstone in reindustrialization, Global Industrie symbolizes the commitment and pride of industry players. A Showcase for Regions, know-how and the essential presence of industry in our daily lives, it is above all a place to meet and do business for those shaping today’s and tomorrow’s industry, and a means of promoting their fighting spirit.
20–24 April 2026
20 – 24 April | MACH | Birmingham
MACH 2026 – WHERE KEY MANUFACTURING ENGINEERS, DECISION MAKERS AND BUYERS GO TO FIND, SPECIFY AND PURCHASE NEW EQUIPMENT Taking place from 20-24 April 2026, MACH will be the event to connect the world of manufacturing technologies and be the destination of choice for companies looking to adopt and invest in the digital revolution. MACH is a fantastic event for both exhibitors and visitors. Showcasing live, digital production systems in one space, under one roof, hundredsof millions of pounds worth of business is discussed, secured and completed at the event. Attracting 26,000 attendees and in excess of 600 exhibitors, MACH is
21–25 April 2026
21 – 25 April | CCMT | China
China CNC Machine Tool Fair 2024 (CCMT2024) was successfully held in April2024 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. Sponsored andorganized by the China Machine Tool & Tool Builders’ Association andco-organized by Shanghai International Exhibition (Group) Co., Ltd., the themeof exhibition is “Focus on——Digitalization, Interconnection, IntelligentManufacturing “, it showcased the latest achievements for the machine toolindustry in digitalization, interconnectivity, intelligent manufacturing, andefficient processing, it reflected the global machine tool industry’s steadfastand clear direction towards a broader future. The event took place against thebackdrop of China’s economy entering a new development phase, wheretechnological innovation drives industrial innovation, develops new productiveforces, and
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Here at MTDCNC, you’ll find a collection of top-notch podcasts featuring discussions and insights from the manufacturing market.
Star-SU: 100 years of people, precision and motion
“They don’t just sell tools. They help the world turn, literally.” Behind every precision gear is a human story worth hearing. This is the real story behind nearly a century of family-led manufacturing at Star-SU, shared by Jeffrey Lawton on the latest MTDCNC Podcast. From generational leadership and global growth to resilience, risk-taking, and people-first values, this conversation explores what it truly takes to last in manufacturing: a powerful reminder that progress comes from craftsmanship, relationships, and never losing sight of the human side of industry.
SME Focus Episode 264: Richard Fallon – The Technology Supply Chain
SME Focus is the programme showcasing our brilliant SMEs. For manufacturers, by manufacturers. The weekly show was founded by Chris Greenough. Chris has championed the British manufacturing sector for more than two decades, particularly SMEs, and we are delighted that he is hosting this innovative programme brought to you by MTDCNC. The week’s show features PLUS Automation’s Mark Weymouth as he interviews Richard Fallon.
SME Focus Episode 263: Emma Hockley – Big Bear Plastic Products
SME Focus is the programme showcasing our brilliant SMEs. For manufacturers, by manufacturers. The weekly show was founded by Chris Greenough. Chris has championed the British manufacturing sector for more than two decades, particularly SMEs, and we are delighted that he is hosting this innovative programme brought to you by MTDCNC. The week’s show features PLUS Automation’s Mark Weymouth as he interviews Emma Hockley.
MTD Magazine, 2026 January Edition!
Listen to some of the best stories of the January 2026 edition of the MTDCNC magazine! If you’re seeking unparalleled insights into the world of machining and manufacturing, look no further than MTD Magazine. We offer distinctive content that sets us apart. Our magazine is not only a compelling read but also a captivating listen. Explore our articles, or tune in to our audiobook for a comprehensive experience.
MTD Magazine, 2026 January Edition!
Listen to some of the best stories of the January 2026 edition of the MTDCNC magazine! If you’re seeking unparalleled insights into the world of machining and manufacturing, look no further than MTD Magazine. We offer distinctive content that sets us apart. Our magazine is not only a compelling read but also a captivating listen. Explore our articles, or tune in to our audiobook for a comprehensive experience.
Quick Quotes & Six Workshop Expansions: G23 Engineering’s Fast Growth with PSL Datatrack
Running a subcontract precision engineering business takes more than machines – it takes control, clarity and the right systems. In this MTDCNC Podcast, host Tom Skubala sits down with Geoff Gartland, Managing Director of PSL Datatrack, and Adam Green, owner of G23 Engineering Limited, to revisit a 10-year journey from an £11k cowshed startup to a thriving machine shop. Adam shares how he: PSL Datatrack’s production control software helped G23: Adam calls PSL Datatrack a gamechanger: simple, powerful and built for engineers – helping G23 present themselves as a larger, professional operation while freeing Adam to focus on running the
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